On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 13:23 +0200, Patrick Ohly wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Let me add Mike, he knows more about what is possible with Drupal than I
> do.
> 
> On Do, 2011-07-21 at 11:07 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> > The introductory text on the main page is a little verbose and tries to
> > cram too many good features in to a first impression.
> > 
> > I don't see how to change that page (or maybe I don't have the right
> > access),
> 
> The text can be changed under "Site Configuration/Site Information".
> 
> >  but I'd like to change it to this:
> > 
> > "
> > SyncEvolution synchronizes personal information management (PIM) data
> > via the SyncML protocol. It syncs contacts, appointments, tasks and
> > memos. It syncs to web services via HTTP or to SyncML-capable phones via
> > Bluetooth.
> 
> This puts too much focus on SyncML. This might have been the main focus
> in the past, but now CalDAV/CardDAV are also possible (and perhaps even
> more relevant). And there will be ActiveSync.
> 
> How about this:
> 
>         SyncEvolution synchronizes personal information management (PIM)
>         data via various protocol (SyncML, CalDAV/CardDAV, ActiveSync).
>         It syncs contacts, appointments, tasks and memos. It syncs to
>         web services or to SyncML-capable phones via Bluetooth.

Great.

> > <a href="http://downloads.syncevolution.org/";>Binaries</a> are available
> > for Linux desktops (using GNOME Evolution, or KDE's Akonadi), for MeeGo
> > or for Maemo 5 (Nokia N900).
> > "
> 
> I would prefer to link to
> http://syncevolution.org/documentation/installation instead of the
> download directory because it has more instructions.

Sure. We can change the Download link to take people there too.

I'll review that page's content separately.

> > I would also like to move the "Recent Blog Posts" and "About the web
> > site" blocks to the right, putting some secondary introductory text at
> > the left (moved from About), along with a screenshot.
> 
> Sounds good. I just don't know how to do it. Mike?
> 
> > The "Featured Posts" is just a verbose duplicate of "Recent Blog Posts".
> > The reader is drawn to those blocks of text, but that time-specific
> > information is not the most informative for new visitors.
> 
> True. The idea was that not all blog posts are "featured", but because
> only very few get posted, all of them ended up being highlighted like
> that.
> 
> Where would visitors find the posts, if not on the main page?

I suggest that you still leave the "Recent Blog Posts" block on the main
page, on the right. That shows the titles.

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